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Show "WOMEN OF FASHION ! DO NOT LIVE IN VAIN." j Chicago. March 10. "Women ot I fashion do not live In vain. Their sartorial creations endure through the ages, even as the inspired works ot poets and philosophers and sculptors endure. Their brilliancy Is not as short lived as scoffing cynics make It out to bo. The remark some ono made about Shakespeare might be ap-pltod'tbey ap-pltod'tbey are not of an age but tor all tjme.' " These are the coucluslons drown by dressmakers following the evlval of ruedevlal customs as officially announced an-nounced at the annual gathering. Styles of the fourteenth and preceding centuries aro now on exhibition at th convention which was formally open- ; ed today. ! A simple affair for market wear, re- ' sembllng, it Is declared, the one pleco costumes worn by Juliet when she went to the tomb, is said to be one of j the tentative styles of the spring sca-pon. sca-pon. An aulomobillng habit, like Uie regular dreas of a Capuchin friar is another. In general it Is said, that the gowns will be ecclesiastical In their make-up. |